 | John Fellows - 1860 - 376 Seiten
...the public and open, a secret worship paid unto him, to which none were admitted but those who had been selected by preparatory ceremonies, called initiation....worship, the secret likewise, yet this latter did not everywhere attend the former, but only there, where he was the patron god, or in principal esteem.... | |
 | Albert Gallatin Mackey - 1860 - 384 Seiten
...the public and open) a secret warship paid unto him ; to which none were admitted but those who had been selected by preparatory ceremonies, called INITIATION....This secret worship was termed the MYSTERIES."— Divine Legation, vol. 1, b. ii., § 4, p. 189. MYS character. They celebrated the death and the resurrection... | |
 | Albert Gallatin Mackey - 1869 - 384 Seiten
...the public and open) a secret worship paid unto him, to which none were admitted but those who had been selected by preparatory ceremonies, called initiation. This secret worship was termed the Mysteries." I shall now endeavor briefly to trace the connection between these Mysteries and the institution of... | |
 | John Fellows - 1877 - 380 Seiten
...secret worship paid unto him, to which none were admitted but those who had been selected by preparatery ceremonies, called initiation. This secret worship...worship, the secret likewise, yet this latter did not everywhere attend the former, but only there, where he was the patron god, or in principal esteem.... | |
 | Edmond Ronayne - 1887 - 450 Seiten
...the public and open) a secret worship paid unto him, to which none were admitted but those who had been selected by preparatory ceremonies, called INITIATION. This secret worship was termed the mysteries." (Divine Legation, vol .i, p. ,89.) "The most important of the mysteries were those of Mithras, celebrated... | |
 | Albert Gallatin Mackey - 1912 - 504 Seiten
...besides the public and open, a secret worship paid to him. to which none were admitted but those who had been selected by preparatory ceremonies called Initiation. This secret worship was termed the Mysteries. And this is supported by Strabo (lib. x., cap. 3). who says that it was common, both to the Greeks... | |
 | Ken Hudnall - 2004 - 248 Seiten
...besides the public and open, a secret worship paid to him to which none were admitted but those who had been selected by preparatory ceremonies called Initiation. This secret worship was termed the Mvsteries." Also, in his ENCYCLOPEDIA OF FREEMASONRY, Mr. Mackey also wrote that Adam Weishaupt (alleged... | |
 | 1906 - 874 Seiten
...the public and open) a secret worship paid unto him, to which none were admitted but those who had been selected by preparatory ceremonies, called initiation. This secret worship was termed the mysteries." (Divine Legation, Vol. 1, page 18!).) "The most important of the mysteries were those of Mithras, celebrated... | |
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Each of the pagan gods had, besides the public and open, a secret worship paid unto him, to which none were admitted but those who had been selected by preparatory ceremonies, called initiation. This secret worship was termed the Mysteries. 
